Accounting Intern

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Austin, Texas

Reporting To: Alex Pais

Description

Four Hands, a leader in lifestyle home furnishings, has experienced phenomenal growth over the past few years, and we look forward to adding another Accounting Intern to our Accounting and Finance team to take us to the next level.

As a team member, you’ll be given ownership of your work as we are big believers in the power of good judgment and working collaboratively to make things better so we can build a better product and company. At Four Hands, our success is dependent on the well-being of its employees, in and out of the office. That’s why we work hard to create and maintain a culture-driven workplace conducive to learning, opportunity, and FUN!

The Accounting Intern’s responsibilities will be related to a wide variety of functions from Accounts Receivable to Accounts Payable and will be hybrid where you can work from home and come into our award-winning new state of the art offices featured in AustinHomeMag.com!

In This Role

• Process payments on balances due
• Initiate wire/ACH payments
• Monitor corporate credit card activity
• Update and analyze customer accounts to optimize the customer experience
• Send invoices/statements to customers
• Data entry, scanning, and filing
• Assist A/R and A/P Specialists with other duties as needed
• Contact customers regarding past-due balances
• Uphold our Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team
• Other duties as assigned by Management

The Ideal Person

• Knowledge of basic accounting principles preferred
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Attention to detail, thorough, and well organized
• Good time management skills, especially the ability to handle multiple tasks
• Able to take initiative and ownership of assigned work projects
• Proficiency in computer and email skills